Eliza Ann Harris1

#20321, (c 1868 - 1951)
ChartsSamuel Fernee & Mary Harris - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart

Children of Eliza Ann Harris and George Fernee

BirthEliza Ann Harris was born circa 1868 in Pancras, London.2
 
MarriageShe married George Fernee, son of Thomas Fernee and Mary Smith, on 18 May 1884 in Kentish Town, Middlesex.
Details from the register: George Ferner [sic], 19, bachelor, artist's colour manufacturer, residence 75 Mansfield Place, father Thomas Ferner [sic], carpenter;
Eliza Ann Harris, 17, spinster, 19 Mansfield Place, father Thomas Harris, bricklayer;
They were married after banns and the witnesses were William Henry Griffiths and Ellen Harris. George's signature clearly says 'Fernee.1
1891 CensusEliza Ann Harris and George Fernee appeared on the 1891 Census of St Pancras, London, at 83 Holmes Road. There were 3 families at this address and the Fernees occupied 2 rooms. George was 25, worked as a Marble Clock Packer, and was born in Kentish Town, London. Eliza was 24 and born in Somers Town, London. Their children Amy Louise and Alice Maud were with them.3 
1901 CensusEliza Ann Harris and George Fernee appeared on the 1901 Census of St Pancras, London, at 39 Inkerman Road. Three families live at this address and the Fernees occupy two rooms. George was 35, worked as a Warehouseman, and was born in Pancras. Eliza A was 35, worked as an Ironer and was born in Pancras. Their children Amy Louise, Alice Maud, Lily May and Ivy Mildred were living with them.2 
1911 CensusGeorge and Eliza appeared on the 1911 Census of Holloway, London, at 20 Poynings Rd Junction Rd. George was 45, a Packer in the Marble clock trade, and was born in Kentish Town. Eliza was 44 and born in Hampshire. They had been married 25 years. Eliza had borne 12 children, of whom 6 were still living. They lived in 4 rooms with their daughters Amy (23, dressmaking), Alice, (20, waitress), Lily (15), Ivy (14), Doris (9), and May (6), all born in Kentish Town.4 
DeathEliza died on 7 Feb 1951.5
 
ProbateHer estate was proved on 21 Apr 1951 in London. Entry from the probate calendar:

FERNEE Eliza Ann of 94 Tollington-road Holloway London died 7 February 1951. Administration London 21 April to Amy Louise Fleck widow. Effects £5780 13s.5
 
Last Edited28 Jan 2017

Citations

  1. Marriages of Kentish Town, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. George Fernee & Eliza Ann Harris, 1884, #467.
  2. 1901 Census for England & Wales, RG13/152 folio 14 page 20.
  3. 1891 Census for England & Wales, RG12/137 folio 172.
  4. 1911 Census for England & Wales, RD 10 SD 1 ED 5 Schedule 313.
  5. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858-1966. Images viewed at Ancestry.com. Eliza Ann Fernee, 1951.
  6. General Register Office Online Birth Index. Florence Maud Fernee, mother's surname Harris, Dec Q 1884, Pancras RD.
  7. Baptisms of St Barnabus Kentish Town, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Amy Louise Fernee, 1889, #541.
  8. Baptisms of St Barnabas, London. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Alice Maud Fernee, 1892, #887.
  9. Baptisms of St Barnabas, London. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Edgar George Thomas Fernee, 1892, #886.
  10. Baptisms of St John the Baptist Church, Kentish Town, London. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Edward Arthur Fernee, 1900, #173.